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Suzanne Rothberg

Community Advisor

Suzanne Rothberg has been a professional journalist for over two decades. In 2004, she was hired to be the “voice of Westchester County” on WHUD Radio, where she interviewed the top people in the world including many celebrities, politicians and dignitaries.She has written for various publications in Westchester County and was a regular contributor to the North County News.

Suzanne Rothberg's Contributions

A series of events will be held throughout Westchester County Monday to commemorate the 16th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks.The county will host its annual memorial ceremony at "The Rising" at Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla at 7 p.m. Monday.The Town of Cortlandt and Villages of Buchanan and Croton-on-Hudson will be hosting a dedication ceremony at 4 p.m. at Croton Landing ...

CROTON-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. – He made his name famous on “American Idol,” has performed in famed concert halls and earned Tony nominations for his work on Broadway.Now, Constantine Maroulis is to bring his talent and knowledge to The Cortlandt School of Performing Arts.Known a the “handsome Rock n’ Roll guy,” from season 4 of “American Idol,” Maroulis has toured on the “American Idol Live ...

It was quite the spooky day in the Hudson Valley Monday as Halloween saw the streets filled with ghosts, vampires, monsters and demons.Helping to keep the peace in Elmsford was Batman, who showed up at the school's Halloween Parade looking suspiciously like Superintendent Joseph Ricca.The superintendent promised students from Alice E. Grady Elementary School and the Carl L. Dixson ...

RYE, N.Y. -- Robert Randolph and The Family Band will be providing the soul and funk vibe at a charity event in Port Chester this month.New Jersey native Randolph, named by “Rolling Stone” magazine as one of the “100 greatest guitarists of all time,” is the headliner of a fundraiser to benefit the Rye Youth Council.The concert is set for Friday, Nov. 18, at the Capitol Theatre in Port ...

RYE, N.Y. -- A Rye photography exhibit is exploring the rich culture and beauty of a distant neighbor.Just 90 miles from Florida, over a half-century of political differences and restrictions have made Cuba seem like a world away.“Cuba is to me an untold story, and every photograph provides another chapter, another layer of depth to its narrative," said photographer Joann Cancro, ...

As the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attack on New York City nears, a number of communities plan ceremonies to remember area residents killed on Sept. 11, 2001.In addition to Westchester County's ceremony at Kensico Dam in Valhalla at 7 p.m. on Sept. 11, these other local memorials are planned:-- The Town of Cortlandt and villages of Buchanan and Croton-on-Hudson will hold a 2 p:m. ...

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Legendary rock band Little Feat will take the stage at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester on Friday, Sept. 9.The concert is for people ages 18 and older. Tickets are $40 - $75. Click here to order tickets. Little Feat was formed in 1969 by the Lowell George (singer-songwriter, lead vocalist and guitarist) and keyboardist Bill Payne in Hollywood. Little Feat's ...

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers are coming to the Capitol Theatre Sept. 8.Known for his piano and accordion playing, Bruce Hornsby in the mid-1990s took his family to the Annual Old Fiddlers' Convention in Galax, Hornsby took his family to the Annual Old Fiddlers' Convention in Galax, Va., reconnected him with his Williamsburg youth and bluegrass music and bought ...

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Port Chester will host its 26th annual Unity Day on Saturday in Columbus Park.Port Chester residents of all ages are invited to this family event, which will include basketball tournaments, entertainment, music, vendors, food and games. The event will be from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.For additional information and directions, visit PC Unity Facebook's page. Details for ...

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Celebrated blues-rock band Hot Tuna will perform Saturday, Aug. 6 at the Capitol Theatre in Port Chester. Slamgrass pioneers Leftover Salmon will be the openers.Advance tickets are $45, $55 and $65; they will be $50, $60 and $70, respectively, the day of the show. Guests can click here to purchase tickets online. From their days playing together as teenagers to ...